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EARTH

Earth is the third closest planet to the sun

earth is the only place that contains life

a million earths could fit into the sun

earth isn't perfectly round

earth rotates at around 1000mph

the world has 7 continents

Image by Harshil Gudka

AFRICA

africa is the second largest continent, covering about one-fifth of the total land surface of Earth. The continent is bounded on the west by the Atlantic Ocean, on the north by the Mediterranean Sea, on the east by the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean, and on the south by the Atlantic and Indian oceans.

Iceberg

ANTARTICA

antartica is the world's southernmost and 5th largest continent.  its landmass is almost totally covered by a vast ice sheet.

Asia

ASIA

Asia is the world’s largest and most diverse continent. Asia has both the highest and the lowest points on the surface of Earth, has the longest coastline of any continent.  it also has the world’s widest climatic extremes, and, consequently, produces the most varied forms of vegetation and animal life on Earth.  

Bikes at Amsterdam Canal

EUROPE

 Europe is the second smallest continent but has 1/4 of the world's population. according to the united nations there are 50 countries in europe.  It is bordered by the Arctic  Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west,  the Mediterranean Sea to the south.

Downtown Los Angeles

NORTH AMERICA

North America is the 3rd largest continent in size and 4th largest in population.  North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean. The region includes BermudaCanada, the CaribbeanCentral AmericaGreenlandMexicoSaint Pierre and Miquelon, and the 

United States.

Image by Toni Pomar

OCEANIA

Oceania comprises Australia, Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia. Outside of the English-speaking world, Oceania is generally considered a continent, while Australia is regarded as an island contained inside of the larger continent of Oceania. Oceania is the smallest continent in land area and the second-least populated after antartica.

The largest and most populated country in Oceania is Australia, and the largest city is Sydney.

Machu Pichu

SOUTH AMERICA

South America is the 4th largest continent and is made up of 12 countries, 2 independent territories and 1 internal territory.

South America is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean and on the north and east by the Atlantic OceanNorth America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest. 

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